Teaching comprehension: Aussie.www.aussiepd.com CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). course, $499 Created for grade levels K-2, 3-6 and 6-9, this series is built around six reading comprehension Reading comprehension can be defined as the level of understanding of a passage or text. For normal reading rates (around 200-220 words per minute) an acceptable level of comprehension is above 75%. strategies: prediction/prior knowledge, questions and questioning, think-aloud, text structure and features, visualizing visualizing, v 1., holding an image in one's mind. 2., forming an image of a goal or destination in one's mind before undertaking it, so as to facilitate success. and summarization sum·ma·rize intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es To make a summary or make a summary of. sum . There is one CD-ROM for each level, with modules that provide theory and teaching ideas, instructional practices, general comprehension activities, assessment, and further reading resources. Product features include broadcast quality videos of real teachers in real classrooms modeling best practices;audio files of teachers explaining how they plan their teaching for the whole class, small groups or individuals; downloadable articles and more. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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